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Carnival in the countryside : the history of the Iowa State Fair / by Chris Rasmussen.
- Title
- Carnival in the countryside : the history of the Iowa State Fair / by Chris Rasmussen.
- Author
- Rasmussen, Chris (Chris Allen)
- Publication
- Iowa City : University of Iowa Press, [2015]
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
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| Text | Request in advance | S555.I8 R37 2015 | Off-site |
Details
- Description
- 206 pages; 23 cm.
- Series Statement
- Iowa and the Midwest experience
- Uniform Title
- Project Muse UPCC books.
- Iowa and the Midwest experience.
- Subjects
- Genre/Form
- History
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Processing Action (note)
- committed to retain
- Contents
- The founders of civilization : culture and agriculture in Iowa -- Carnival in the countryside : sideshows and showmen -- A finer rural civilization : the farm family and the "drift to the cities" -- A bumper crop of entertainment : fair men, midways and spectacles -- Agricultural lag : the fair in fiction, in film, and on canvas -- Conclusion: The fair and Iowa's history.
- ISBN
- 9781609383572
- 1609383575
- 9781609383589 (canceled/invalid)
- LCCN
- ^^2015005559
- OCLC
- 904227502
- Owning Institutions
- Harvard Library